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BC Hydro congratulates Grouse Mountain
highly visible and inspirational landmark for renewable energy to both locals and visitors alike.The Eye of the Wind has a capacity of 1.5 megawatts – which Grouse Mountain estimates is enough to power up to 400 homes a year – and is expected to generate up to 25 per cent of the resort’s operational electricity needs annually. The turbine was officially launched on Grouse Mountain in February
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/bc-hydro-congratulates-grouse-mountain
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Record Participants in Seek The Peak 2013
McLaughlin. The top fundraising team – adorned in pink and black tops and pink stripped knee socks – is the uber-stylish Booby Traps, raising a total of $8,465.Grouse Mountain has raised more than $275,000 through Seek The Peak to support the fight against breast cancer, and this year’s success brings that total to more than $315,000."Thanks to today’s participants of Seek The Peak, more than $40,000 this
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/record-participants-in-seek-the-peak-2013
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In The News: A Day In History - July 13, 1954
the mountain to dine and dance at the chalet, which featured music by “Canada’s favourite pianist,” Hugo Sartorello. A Sun ad on July 13, 1954 featured stylish cartoon skiers relaxing on the chairlift, which offered a 40-minute ride along 2,700 metres of cable “and each minute a change in scenery.” Sartorello played atop Grouse from 1952 to 1961, when he left town for many years to play in the
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/in-the-news-a-day-in-history-july-13-1954
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Artists for Conservation Festival Takes Flight with Birds of Prey at Grouse Mountain
sculptures by world-renowned artists such as Robert Bateman, Guy Harvey, Mark Hobson, David Kitler, Pollyanna Pickering and Ed Spera. 40% of art sales benefit conservation in BC and around the globe. World-renowned “Save the Whales” marine artist and expert, Richard Ellis will be present to receive AFC’s top award. Robert Bateman returns as Festival patron with a new painting to support the event. This
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Winter Survival Corporate Adventure Training
wilderness to learn about winter survival - and have some fun in the process. The group ventured on an hour-long snowshoe tour through the 400-year-old alpine forest where our experienced guides outlined wilderness hazards and tips on what to look for to avoid them. They were also shown some nifty places they could potentially 'crash' for the night if they ever found themselves stranded in the wilderness
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/winter-survival-corporate-adventure-training
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Seek the Peak - the Results Are In!
organizers who are an passionate group of individuals bound together with the shared goal to eliminate breast cancer. Seek The Peak Results: Top Relay Team: Capilano Eagles - 1:40:54 Top Solo Male: Colin Dignum - 1:28:11 Top Solo Female: Chessa Adsit-Morris - 1:47:38
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/seek-the-peak-the-results-are-in
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Snowfall Presents New Challenge in The Eye of the Wind Construction
40 metres – two thirds of the way up the 65 metre tower. Still lots of work to do before the holiday season begins.
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The Eye of the Wind Revolution
points on the compass) Elevator Elevator Capacity: 7 people per passage Speed: 5.76 km per hour Travel-time to top of tower: 35 secondsGeneration System Output: 1.5 Megawatt Model: Leitwind LTW77 Cut-in wind speed: 9.72 km per hour Cut-out wind speed: 90 km per hour Max wind speed at blade tips: 300 km per hour Output Capacity: Enough energy to supply the needs of 400 homes over a year. Blades Blade
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/the-eye-of-the-wind-revolution
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Playoff Season Specials at Altitudes
Stanley Cup Specials at Altitudes When we win, you pay less! It's the first time since '94 we've made it to the Stanley Cup, Vancouver! Our boys are coming off of their hottest regular season in our 40 year history and we've got a great set of specials to support them! When we win, you pay less!Starting Game #1 of the Stanely Cup, for each consecutive game in the round that the home team wins
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/playoff-season-specials-at-altitudes
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BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run Training Sessions
Grind Mountain Run your ultimate end of the season goal. As a BMO customer, simply show your BMO® Debit Card or BMO MasterCard®* and enjoy the following perks: Extended early bird registration Complimentary training courses leading up to the event (add details here) 20% discount at Outfitters retail shop on event day 40% discount on a Skyride Spectator Pass for friends and family to attend the
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/bmo-grouse-grind-mountain-run-training-sessions